ʿAbbās III

by Tucker, Ernest

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ʿ Abbās III (r. 1145–9/1732–6) was the last shah of the Ṣafavid dynasty. At first protected by Ṭahmāsp Qulī Khān (1100–60/1688–1747, the future ruler Nādir Shāh), ʿAbbas III was then deposed by Nādir Shāh and later murdered on the orders of his son. When he made the eight-month-old ʿAbbās III his monarch, Nādir dropped his own previous title, Ṭahmāsp Qulī Ḳhān, now preferring to be referred to as vakīl al-dawla (lit. ‘administrator of the state’, i.e., prime minister) or nāʾib

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ʿ Abbās III (r. 1145–9/1732–6) was the last shah of the Ṣafavid dynasty. At first protected by Ṭahmāsp Qulī Khān (1100–60/1688–1747, the future ruler Nādir Shāh), ʿAbbas III was then deposed by Nādir Shāh and later murdered on the orders of his son. When he made the eight-month-old ʿAbbās III his monarch, Nādir dropped his own previous title, Ṭahmāsp Qulī Ḳhān, now preferring to be referred to as vakīl al-dawla (lit. ‘administrator of the state’, i.e., prime minister) or nāʾib

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  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Language:eng

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  • wc:ALei3192

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eng Islam

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Tucker, Ernest

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